Chapter Summaries

After Qingyi’s death, Su Hao learned that the Dao Venerable had forbidden Jade Origin Palace disciples from descending to the lower realm during the Great Heavenly Tribulation. True Lord Juyuan explained the Dao Venerable’s views on fate and confusion, leaving Su Hao unconvinced that fate mattered more than strength.

• Su Hao and the Essence-Devouring Divine Turtle considered whether someone had engineered Qingyi’s death to provoke conflict with Jade Origin Palace, but dismissed the possibility.
• Three days later, True Lord Juyuan told Su Hao that the Dao Venerable had barred Jade Origin Palace disciples from descending to the lower realm until the Great Heavenly Tribulation ended.
• True Lord Juyuan explained that Qingyi had ignored the Dao Venerable’s warning, stolen the Heaven-Binding Rope, and entered the world despite being told he would face a killing tribulation.
• Su Hao guessed that Qingyi’s death was the calamity ordained by his fate, while True Lord Juyuan said the killer would eventually face retribution as well.
• Su Hao said he would seek revenge directly rather than wait for fate, and True Lord Juyuan argued that Su Hao’s disbelief would keep him trapped in confusion and false Dao.

A disguised attacker killed Immortal Lord Yun Lu in the Heavenly Court, and the death sent a backlash through her incarnation, Chen Jing, in the Chiqing Realm. Su Hao saved Chen Jing from the brink of death and returned to hear more from the White Tiger Star Lord.

• A sinister figure disguised as Su Hao slaughtered Immortal Lord Yun Lu and destroyed the Myriad Transformations Immortal Garden before fleeing through a spatial rift.
• The Star-Watching Immortal Official found Immortal Lord Yun Lu's jade plaque shattered and reported her death, alarming the Heavenly Court.
• Chen Jing suffered a backlash, collapsed in her cave abode, and fell into a deep coma.
• The White Tiger Star Lord entered the Chiqing Realm discreetly and told Su Hao that Immortal Lord Yun Lu was dead.
• Su Hao rushed to Chen Jing and used healing immortal pills to stabilize her before summoning Little Cai to treat her.
• Su Hao returned to the main hall and told the White Tiger Star Lord that Chen Jing had nearly died before he arrived.

White Tiger Star Lord asked Su Hao about suspects in Cloud Deer Immortal Official’s murder, and Su Hao hinted that the Heavenly Court should investigate Human King Li Zhuo. White Tiger Star Lord then saw his daughter Xing Wenyin from afar and was astonished by how composed she had become under Su Hao’s discipline.

• White Tiger Star Lord questioned Su Hao about possible suspects, and Su Hao suggested the Heavenly Court investigate Human King Li Zhuo despite lacking proof.
• White Tiger Star Lord noted that Su Hao seemed reluctant to name someone, prompting Su Hao to wonder whether the Heavenly Emperor knew about the Sword Ancestor and Taiyuan Sword Master.
• White Tiger Star Lord asked about Xing Wenyin, and Su Hao took him to watch her sweeping the Wan Guang Peak Daoist grounds from a distance.
• White Tiger Star Lord was stunned by Xing Wenyin’s calm appearance and asked how Su Hao had changed her.
• Su Hao blamed the White Tiger clan’s lack of guidance for its descendants’ violent nature, while White Tiger Star Lord accepted Su Hao’s authority to discipline Xing Wenyin.

Su Hao revealed that White Tiger Star Lord had left pills for Xing Wenyin, then guided her cultivation for half a month before absorbing the power of a broken Sword of Killing Dao prepared for her by her father. The chapter ended when a sword-bearing woman arrived at Qin Yue's cave abode on Phoenix Perch Mountain.

• Su Hao told Xing Wenyin that White Tiger Star Lord had left her thirty bottles of immortal pills, and she accepted them despite her grudge against him.
• Su Hao forbade Xing Wenyin from leaving the Chiqing Realm during the Great Heavenly Tribulation and agreed to guide her cultivation.
• Su Hao taught the Sword Dao in Wan Guang Peak's bamboo grove for half a month, drawing disciples and True Immortals to listen as Xing Wenyin and others made progress.
• Su Hao inspected the broken sword and learned it had belonged to one of White Tiger Star Lord's brothers and had been prepared for Xing Wenyin.
• Su Hao absorbed the broken sword's power, strengthening the Sword Dao abilities within him.
• A woman in a red martial outfit carrying three swords arrived at Qin Yue's cave abode on Phoenix Perch Mountain.

Xu Qing struggled to accept her defeat to Xing Wenyin, while Qin Yue tried to console her. Xu Qing proposed seeking Su Hao’s help through the Joyful Zen Sacred Art, leaving Qin Yue flustered by the idea of dual cultivation.

• Xing Wenyin defeated Xu Qing and continued sweeping after Qin Yue dragged Xu Qing away.
• Wei Hao tried to give Xing Wenyin a treasure pearl, but she destroyed it with a swing of her broom and drove him off.
• Xu Qing lamented that Xing Wenyin’s strength and inheritance far surpassed hers, and Qin Yue reminded her that Xing Wenyin was one of the Four Sacred Beasts.
• Xu Qing suggested asking Su Hao for help and explained that the Joyful Zen Sacred Art could let them share some of his abilities.
• Qin Yue blushed at Xu Qing’s mention of dual cultivation, and Xu Qing noticed her reaction.

A vast Immortal Realm force led by Xu Baisi confronted Su Hao in the Chiqing Realm, accusing him of killing Immortal Realm figures. Su Hao said a mysterious killer had framed him, but Xu Baisi urged him to return to Heaven and prove his innocence, leaving the dispute unresolved.

• More than a thousand True Immortals and over twenty Immortal Kings arrived with Xu Baisi, but the Essence-Devouring Divine Turtle declared that the Chiqing Realm was its territory and Su Hao was its friend.
• Su Hao appeared beside the Essence-Devouring Divine Turtle as the assembled factions accused him of killing their disciples and allies, including Xu Baisi's illegitimate son.
• Su Hao denied the killings and said someone was using his name, then argued that the accusers had violated Heavenly Laws by descending without permission.
• Xu Baisi said the evidence against Su Hao was compelling and invited him to Heaven to prove his innocence, while offering to keep him close until the real killer struck again.
• Su Hao shook his head, and Xu Baisi argued that the killer's power made the idea of framing Su Hao seem implausible, winning support from the gathered immortals.

Su Hao repelled Xu Baisi and convinced him to stop pursuing the accusation that Su Hao had murdered his son. The other factions withdrew, but Jade Pool Heaven warned that the disguised culprit still posed a threat, and Southern Nether Emperor revealed that only a handful of vanished methods could imitate Su Hao and his abilities.

• Su Hao defeated Xu Baisi in their brief battle, and Xu Baisi decided he was not his son's murderer and returned to the Immortal Realm.
• Xu Baisi told the gathered cultivators that the White Immortal Spirit Peak lineage would no longer interfere, prompting Kunlun Heaven and the other factions to leave.
• Flame Spirit Immortal and Water Moon Immortal questioned Su Hao about Jade Pool Heaven's losses, then departed without deciding he was guilty.
• The Essence-Devouring Divine Turtle warned Su Hao that someone was framing him as part of a possible conspiracy.
• Southern Nether Emperor told Su Hao that no more than five known methods could imitate his appearance and abilities, and that all had vanished.

Su Hao questioned Cheng Zhen about the plot against him, but Cheng Zhen offered to help only if Su Hao joined the Buddhist Palace and became the Future Buddha. After Cheng Zhen revealed that the Taiyuan Sword Realm was among the plotter’s targets, Su Hao suspected the scheme was intended to plunge the Immortal Realm into chaos and draw its powerful figures into the Human King Calamity.

• Su Hao complained that trouble had found him despite his wish to cultivate peacefully, and Cheng Zhen explained that the path to sainthood could make Su Hao an obstacle to others.
• Cheng Zhen offered to eliminate the threat if Su Hao joined the Buddhist Palace and became the Future Buddha, describing how the Past, Present, and Future Buddhas could unite and later separate.
• Su Hao refused the offer and asked for information about the plotter, but Cheng Zhen demanded a creation supreme treasure in exchange.
• As he vanished, Cheng Zhen revealed that the plotter wanted the Taiyuan Sword Realm.
• Su Hao connected the target to the Sword Ancestor and suspected the plotter was causing chaos to draw powerful figures into the Human King Calamity.

Su Hao secretly left the Chiqing Realm with a small group of followers and hid in the Ancient Immortal-Devil Battlefield to absorb Talent Power and strengthen himself. By the third year, he reached the seventh-grade Earth Immortal realm and obtained the Primordial Abyss Venerate Daoist Sanctum, which could conceal him from anyone below the Saint realm.

• Su Hao sent Su Mei into the Buzhou Mountain Soul and offered ten True Immortals the choice to stay in the Chiqing Realm or follow him; all ten chose to go.
• Su Hao secretly spoke with the Essence-Devouring Divine Turtle, then used the Buzhou Mountain Soul to take Phoenix Perch Mountain without alerting the outside world.
• Su Hao traveled through the Netherwater Realm to the Ancient Immortal-Devil Battlefield and began absorbing the Talent Power scattered across its battlefields.
• After one year of cultivating, Su Hao reached the sixth-grade Earth Immortal realm and gained many treasures, artifacts, immortal herbs, and divine abilities.
• In the third year, Su Hao reached the seventh-grade Earth Immortal realm and obtained the Primordial Abyss Venerate Daoist Sanctum, which he immediately used to conceal himself.

The Heavenly Emperor ordered the White Tiger Star Lord to locate Xing Wenyin and destroy the Chiqing Realm, saying Su Hao’s fate was already decided. Ten years later, the Essence-Devouring Divine Turtle was captured and the Chiqing Realm endured a succession of deadly calamities behind a seven-colored barrier.

• The Heavenly Emperor failed to find Su Hao with the Profound Yellow Heavenly Secret Mirror and confronted the White Tiger Star Lord about his ties to Su Hao and Xing Wenyin.
• The Heavenly Emperor ordered the White Tiger Star Lord to find Xing Wenyin and said the Chiqing Realm no longer needed to exist.
• The White Tiger Star Lord chose to seek Xing Wenyin through their bloodline and soul connection, despite the danger it could pose to her.
• Ten years later, the Heavenly Emperor’s forces unleashed the Heaven-Burning Fire Calamity on the Chiqing Realm, and three Immortal Emperors suppressed the Essence-Devouring Divine Turtle.
• A seven-colored barrier protected the Chiqing Realm from the fire, but the Heaven-Shaking Earth-Rock Calamity and further great calamities followed.

Su Hao watched a man with his own face destroy more than ten devil lands with a soul-devouring bone sword, then devoted himself to growing stronger. After a century, he reached the ninth rank of Earth Immortal and transformed his Innate Primordial Dao Embryo into the Primordial Origin Body, gaining a view of the Dao Fruit tree in Chaos.

• Su Hao sensed the divine turtle's aura disappear but decided not to risk revealing his hiding place by contacting the outside world.
• Su Hao flew the Abyss Venerate Daoist Sanctum into the Demon Realm to observe an Immortal Emperor-level battle and saw a black-robed man who looked exactly like him destroy more than ten devil lands and absorb countless souls.
• Su Hao recognized the man's white bone sword as at least a Creation Supreme Treasure, and Wan Jun warned that it could devour sword spirits.
• Su Hao devoured the Talent Power left behind and cultivated for a hundred years, reaching the ninth rank of Earth Immortal and transforming thirty-seven Talents.
• Su Hao's Innate Primordial Dao Embryo advanced into the Primordial Origin Body, letting him perceive Chaos and the Dao Fruit tree, whose Dao Fruits in the Immortal Realm had decreased by one-fifth.

After centuries of cultivation, Su Hao used the Stellar Heaven-Viewing Mirror to witness the black-robed Su Hao kill Li Zhuo repeatedly with the Life-Extinguishing Desolation Sword. The resulting karmic force overwhelmed Su Hao, and the chapter left Cheng Zhen and Taiqing believing he was dead and that they would be the next targets.

• The Heavenly Emperor dismissed the White Tiger Star Lord after he located Xing Wenyin, choosing not to pursue Su Hao.
• A hundred years later, Su Hao reached the Heavenly Immortal realm, and Cheng Zhen, Taiqing, and the other disciples of the Heavenly Dao awakened to his progress.
• Five hundred years later, Su Hao obtained the Stellar Heaven-Viewing Mirror and used it to observe the black-robed Su Hao devouring void aura and attacking immortals and demons.
• A thousand years after that, the black-robed Su Hao killed Li Zhuo nine times, draining the Heavenly Dao's rainbow light, then sacrificed the Human King's blood to the Life-Extinguishing Desolation Sword.
• Karmic force invaded Su Hao's sanctuary and shattered his defenses, while the Heavenly Emperor, Cheng Zhen, and Taiqing concluded that Su Hao was doomed and that the sword's wielder would target them next.